Noun

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Lurgy

/หˆlษœหษกi/
Noun
British slang for an unspecified illness, popularized by BBC radio comedy 'The Goon Show' (1950s) with 'the dreaded lurgy'.
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Ltd

/หˆlษชmษชtษชd/
Noun
British abbreviation for Limited (company).
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Loch

/lษ’x/
Noun
Scottish term for lake or sea inlet.
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Loaded

/หˆlษ™สŠdษชd/
Noun
British (and American) slang meaning very wealthy.
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Liner

/หˆlaษชnษ™/
Noun
British term for large passenger ship.
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Life

/laษชf/
Noun
While international, British 'life sentence' system (parole possible) differs from American life sentences.
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Leisure centre

/หˆleส’ษ™ หŒsentษ™/
Noun
British public recreation facility with pool, gym, sports courts.
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League

/liหษก/
Noun
While international, British football league structure (historically four divisions) shaped global football.
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Laver bread

/หˆlษ‘หvษ™ bred/
Noun
Welsh delicacy (seaweed paste).
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Lass

/lรฆs/
Noun
Northern English and Scottish term for girl/young woman.
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